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Dar Si Saïd Museum, Marrakech
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| Located in one of the most beautiful cities in Morroco, a sumptuous palace haboring the quintessence of Morrocan arts. The ground level floor displays clothes, forged copper objects, berberes weapons and jewels. Many objects and clothes are still used and worn in the mountains. The first floor lounge impresses with its hispano-moorish decorations and its cedar furnitures. |
| It looks so authentic that we seem to be expecting a bride to come and sit in an armchair, so the guests can admire her. Carpets displayed are all over the other rooms. Stop by the Sahara carpets, characterized with their leather appreciation.
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| Big plaits remind us of the dry beauty of the close by desert. Surrounding the patio a display of a splendide door frame collection. Doors and windows frames display their fine ornaments and hand crafted decorations. A simple walk in the surrounding streets shows that the locals have carried on the the traditions of their culture. |
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Majorelle Museum, Marrakech
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| Set up in the french painter's workshop Jacques Majorelle, the Museum a collection of islamic art. |
| In the beautiful gardens, stop by and see the amazing cactus slicing the blue frontage of the villa. |
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Musée Bert Flint, Marrakech
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| Featured at the local theatre, costumes, jewels, weapons, musical instruments, carpets and furnitures gathered by the dutch historian of art Bert Flint. |
| It's a small but charming museum of art and popular traditions from the valley of Souss and the saharan area. An extension to this museum is locatedin Agadir. |
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